Hofstra Opera Theater ushers in the spring semester with a performance of The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart’s comic opera about ...
As far as opera director Ian Rutherford is concerned, The Marriage of Figaro has “possibly the greatest Act II of opera and musical theater that was ever created and the greatest libretto ever written ...
Mozart’s lively comic opera The Marriage of Figaro is, deservedly, a perennial favourite with audiences and opera companies ...
Sarasota Opera will open Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro on Saturday, March 8. Commonly recognized as one of the great achievements of Western music, The Marriage of Figaro is admired ...
For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the best-known operas in the world, with comical stories and lively music ...
It was edifying to catch up with Jo Davies‘s scintillating production of Mozart’s da Ponte opera at its fifth rather than first performance, press and dignitaries having long departed along with most ...
Imagine a cocktail-drinking, cigarette-smoking Don Draper as Figaro. By his side is his betrothed, Susanna, dressed and coifed as Betty Draper. LSU Opera Director Dugg McDonough envisioned it, and now ...
Jun. 25—"Who is who?" Mistaken identities and marital hijinks take the stage in "The Marriage of Figaro." The opera follows Figaro and his bride-to-be, Susanna, through love, lies and loyalty as they ...
A hokey, old-fashioned painted curtain covering the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion stage was not an encouraging first sight. The vivacious overture conducted with grace and fluidity did, on the other hand, ...
The New Orleans Opera Association (NOOA), which recently opened applications for the Donald W. Wood Grant and vocal competition, will kick off its 81st season with a new production of the opera The ...
Mozart’s opera “The Marriage of Figaro” is a tale of romantic mishaps, miscommunication and true love, and the Idaho Falls Opera Theatre will be performing it. “The Marriage of Figaro” will have its ...
A Houston Grand Opera production of The Marriage of Figaro that abounds with scene stealers. Credit: Photo by Lynn Lane It isn’t the spiffy red and yellow Italian sports car (an Alfa Romeo, maybe) ...